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Armed Robbers Luring Victims By Using Social Media To Set Up Fake Sales

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- Police are warning residents of a series of fake online sales leading to armed robberies this month in the Gresham neighborhood on the on the South Side.

In five robberies, victims have been lured to a meet-up location to purchase items like cell phones and laptops through sale offers posted on social media. When they arrive, they are met by a group of three men who show a gun and take their property, Chicago Police said.